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American racing driver (1906–1936)
Doc MacKenzie
BornGeorge Daniel MacKenzie
(1906-07-16)July 16, 1906
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 23, 1936(1936-08-23) (aged 30)
West Allis, Wisconsin, U.S.
Championship titles
AAA Eastern Big Car (1935)
Champ Car career
11 races run over 7 years
Best finish4th (1936)
First race1931 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse)
Last race1936 Goshen 100 (Goshen)
Wins Podiums Poles
0 2 1

George Daniel "Doc" MacKenzie (July 16, 1906 – August 23, 1936) was an American racing driver. After being involved in and surviving a five-car crash during the 1936 Indianapolis 500, he was killed in a sprint car crash at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin the same year.

Awards and honors

1935 Hankinson Circuit and AAA Eastern Champ. First ever to hold both titles.

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1932 42 39 108.154 37 28 65 0 Engine
1933 51 39 108.073 40 18 192 0 Rear axle
1934 73 26 111.933 21 29 15 0 Crash NC
1935 8 15 114.294 20 9 200 0 Running
1936 10 4 116.961 5 3 200 0 Running
Totals 672 0
Starts 5
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 1
Top 10 2
Retired 3

References

  1. Brown, Allen. "George 'Doc' MacKenzie". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  2. "Doc MacKenzie". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  3. "Motorsport Memorial - Doc MacKenzie". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  4. "National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum :: Knoxville, Iowa". Archived from the original on 2007-07-03. Retrieved 2007-07-10.
  5. "AutoRacingRecords.com". www.autoracingrecords.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
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